NIGP 12578: Thread, Bookbinding

NIGP 12578 Thread, Bookbinding is an Item code under which state and local governments procure thread and related materials used in bookbinding, finishing, and repair work. The code captures supplies for in-house binding operations, conservation work, and contracted bookbinding services that require specialized thread products — including but not limited to linen thread, synthetic binding thread, and specialty threads for archival or durability purposes. Issuing bodies under this code include state library systems, state archive and records management divisions, county clerk offices, city libraries, and special collections departments within school districts and higher-education institutions. The scope of work reflects both routine library operations and specialized conservation and preservation activities where thread quality and material composition directly affect the longevity and integrity of bound materials.

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